ZIP Code 33256 in Miami, FL

Data Last Updated: March 1, 2026
City:Miami, Florida
City Alias:Kendall, Pinecrest
Names to Avoid:
Village Of Pinecrest
County:Miami-Dade County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:8:34:45 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:305 / 645 / 786
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:25.6789, -80.3175
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33256 Miami, FL - Kendall/Pinecrest Business Mail Center

ZIP Code 33256, Miami

Small Town No Census Data
LocationMiami-Dade County, FL
Area0.0 sq mi
Delivery Points1,275 (578 businesses)
PO Boxes697
Also Known AsVillage Of Pinecrest (added Apr 2009)
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Key Facts
  • This ZIP has zero residential population but maintains 697 PO Boxes, indicating it serves purely as a business mail center
  • With 578 business delivery points, this ZIP serves commercial tenants along South Dixie Highway and SW 136th Street
  • Four city names work for this ZIP: Miami, Kendall, Pinecrest, and Village of Pinecrest
  • This isn't a PO Box Only Zone. Street delivery is available in the area through neighboring ZIP codes
  • The post office location covers just 0.016 square miles at the corner of US-1 and SW 136th Street

Overview

ZIP code 33256 is a PO Box-only ZIP code serving the Kendall and Pinecrest communities in southern Miami-Dade County, Florida. Despite having zero residential population, this ZIP maintains 697 PO Boxes and serves 578 businesses. It's a commercial mail hub rather than a residential neighborhood.

Location and Streets

The post office sits at the intersection of SW 136th Street and South Dixie Highway (US-1). These two streets account for nearly all the ZIP+4 records, with 165 and 139 records respectively. Both have secondary unit designators, indicating multi-tenant commercial buildings.

Multiple City Names

Four city names are valid for this ZIP: Miami, Kendall, Pinecrest, and Village of Pinecrest (though the last isn't accepted for mailing). This reflects the ZIP's position at the boundaries of these communities. Nearby neighborhoods include Suniland Estates, Suniland Terrace, and Kendalwood Estates.

Mail Delivery Options

Mail delivery in this area isn't limited to PO Boxes. Street delivery exists through three city carrier routes, and a standard sibling ZIP handles residential delivery for the surrounding area. Businesses and residents who prefer a PO Box use 33256, while those with street addresses receive mail through neighboring ZIP codes.

Street Name Patterns

Highway Corridor Commercial Strip

Street records concentrate along two major commercial corridors: South Dixie Highway (US-1) and SW 136th Street.

Nearby Areas

Kendalwood Estates Kendall Pinecrest Suniland Terrace Suniland Estates

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 33256 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 32 business establishments, employing about 221 people with an annual payroll of $10,356,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1,236Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:32Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$2,290,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$10,356,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:221Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 33256 is located in Miami-Dade County, Florida, within the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 33100) and Florida's 27th and 28th Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 5,564,635 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 33256, and is subdivided into the Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL division. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLSource: Census
CBSA Number:33100Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL (CBSA Div 33124)Source: Census
CBSA Population:5,564,635Source: Census
MSA:Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL CMSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:27,28Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:208.84, 0 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Miami, FL PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:1245000Source: Census
Place Name:Miami city; FloridaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


33257 | | 33255

Schools in ZIP Code 33256


We could not locate which school district 33256 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Kenwood K-8 Center 9300 Sw 79th Ave
Miami, FL 33156
District: Dade County School DistrictNearby
Somerset Academy Continental 8100 Sw 104th Street
Miami, FL 33156
District: Dade County School DistrictNearby
True North Classical Academy At Dadeland 7900 Sw 86th St
Miami, FL 33143
District: Dade County School DistrictNearby
Miami Palmetto Senior High School 7431 Sw 120th Street
Miami, FL 33156
District: Dade County School DistrictNearby
True North Classical Academy At Pinecrest 7500 Sw 120th Street
Pinecrest, FL 33156
District: Dade County School DistrictNearby
Cattoira Montessori School 9385 Sw 79th Ave
Miami, FL 33156
District: Private SchoolNearby
Fusion Academy - Miami 9130 S Dadeland Blvd Ste 102
Miami, FL 33156
District: Private SchoolNearby
Kendall Christian School 8485 Sw 112th St
Miami, FL 33156
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 33256


Paul Mitchell The School-Miami 8905 Dadeland Blvd
Miami, FL 33156
Type: Post Secondary
Acupuncture And Massage College 10506 N Kendall Drive
Miami, FL 33176
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Miami University Of Miami
Coral Gables, FL 33146
Type: Post Secondary
Florida Professional Institute 7951 Sw 40 Street Suite 217
Miami, FL 33155-6752
Type: Post Secondary
Everglades University - Miami 11731 Mills Drive
Miami, FL 33183
Type: Post Secondary
St. John Vianney College Seminary 2900 Sw 87th Ave
Miami, FL 33165-3244
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 3/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 3/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 3/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov